Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Sometimes problems to connect to my vortexbox

2012-04-18 Thread Heth
Thanks for your reply John. My ip addresses are a mix of static and dhcp (assigned by my Linksys 4200 router). Yes, I have configured the manuel addresses outside the dhcp pool, so no problems there. In fact, I ’m running with static ip on my touch and vortexbox. It happens a few times during a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread RCsquare
Triode wrote: 1) USB 1 dacs which operate in asynchronous mode probably need an external high speed hub to work without clicks - this is due to what appears to be a limitation in the Touch hardware. It is completely resolved with a cheap ($10) bus powered hub connected between the dac

[SlimDevices: Touch] Screensaver problem

2012-04-18 Thread davlee
I have my screensaver set to Digital Clock when the SBT is turned off onto standby. Despite this all I get is a black screen with nothing on it. Can anyone help with this please? Dave davlee's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread CAK1
I've read through all 21 pages of this awesome thread but still can't find the answer. Will this work with the Arcam Rdac? If so do I need a powered usb hub and what kernal should I run? I'm assuming I just follow the directions on the first page of how to install? Thanks guys!

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread leoduran
CAK1 wrote: I've read through all 21 pages of this awesome thread but still can't find the answer. Will this work with the Arcam Rdac? If so do I need a powered usb hub and what kernal should I run? I'm assuming I just follow the directions on the first page of how to install? Thanks

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-04-18 Thread googleli
My first post here - thanks for the patch. Works perfectly with my Antelope Zodiac Gold. googleli's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=55753 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Touch] Questions from new Touch adopter

2012-04-18 Thread TechHome
A long time Squeezebox user, from the release of the Squeezebox 2 on, I have a mix of nine SB2s, SB3s, radios and now a Touch in my home. Currently running LMS locally on a Vortexbox. In reference to the SB2/3, the Touch seems to be less than optimal in terms to the user experience in a

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Questions from new Touch adopter

2012-04-18 Thread rayman1701
To be honest I don't use the touch screen very often, I just find it handier to use the IR remote. However, I just tried and you can just hold on the back arrow on the screen and it goes right to the home screen. As for turning it on off, since it doesn't really use that much different power

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Questions from new Touch adopter

2012-04-18 Thread toby10
From anywhere within the Touch menu's if you swipe the screen from L to R you will be taken to the Home menu, for Off/Standby you are seeking. toby10's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=12553 View

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread leoduran
CAK1 wrote: It works! No hub needed! Is there a way to verify if it is indeed async and the sample rate? Yes; on the SBT, check audio settings on the USB connection. leoduran's Profile:

[SlimDevices: Touch] connection problems - whats going on?????

2012-04-18 Thread sadexpunk
always seem to have trouble getting the box to play internet radio. ill list a few things i cant explain. firstly ive always had trouble connecting automatically, but i sussed that if i press 'my music' it tries to connect to a different library. so i let it, then 'switch library' to mine.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] connection problems - whats going on?????

2012-04-18 Thread toby10
Move your Switch Library menu item to your Home menu, then you can select exactly which library to connect to right off the bat. Do you have two LMS instances running? The upgrade loop is usually caused by the two servers (LMS on your computer and MySB.com online) being different versions. If

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread CAK1
leoduran wrote: Yes; on the SBT, check audio settings on the USB connection. Got it, thanks. Looks like 44100-44104 back and forth. CAK1's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=51435 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread Nerdwebber
Does someone had this to work for a Musical Fidelity V-Dac II ? Unfortunately I can't get it to work. Nerdwebber's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=55759 View this thread:

[SlimDevices: Touch] New purchase, couple of problems: player not found unable to scrobble to last.fm

2012-04-18 Thread SangSomBucket
Evening folks, Just purchased a SBT and connected it up to my network to play audio media from my ReadyNAS Ultra 2. My ReadyNAS has the LMS add-on installed on it and is connected via an ethernet cable to my router, as is the SBT. I can play audio files from my ReadyNAS using either the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Questions from new Touch adopter

2012-04-18 Thread rgro
toby10 wrote: From anywhere within the Touch menu's if you swipe the screen from L to R you will be taken to the Home menu, for Off/Standby you are seeking. Or, from anywhere, a long press on the back arrow will also bring you to the Home screen.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread CAK1
leoduran wrote: Yes; on the SBT, check audio settings on the USB connection. Ok, just checked sample rate with 192 material. Appears it is still playing it at 44. Any thoughts? CAK1's Profile:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Async USB Dac Experiments - testers wanted...

2012-04-18 Thread Triode
googleli wrote: My first post here - thanks for the patch. Works perfectly with my Antelope Zodiac Gold. If anyone has some 384/32 bit material I will test if the SBT can output this format to my Zodiac Gold via Coax. Anything above 192k will need to be resampled on the server.

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread Triode
RCsquare wrote: I have an HiFiMAN USB DAC and I'm getting clicks/pops on a Vortexbox Linux appliance and I'm wondering if using this would solve my problem here. Thanks in advance for your help. No idea - the hub is specifically recommended to work around what looks like a limitation of the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread Triode
CAK1 wrote: Ok, just checked sample rate with 192 material. Appears it is still playing it at 44. What's the maximum bit rate the usb interface will play and will it down-sample automatically? Also, how does one remove the app to install the hub interface version? Do I need a hub

[SlimDevices: Touch] How to get the Squeezebox Touch to work with CH3HNAS

2012-04-18 Thread Hades666
I have in my home network a CH3HNAS installed. As of today I also own a Squeezebox Touch. Unfortunately the squeezebox does not see the MP3 library or even the CH3HNAS. Can anyone help me to get it working? Thank you!!

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] connection problems - whats going on?????

2012-04-18 Thread sadexpunk
thanks mate. ok, just moved my switch library to home menu, so thats one job done :-) youre right, i sometimes have 2 servers running, is that a problem? and if so why? i have LMS running on my laptop, and my wife has it on hers too, this is the other option in the switch library. as for the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to get the Squeezebox Touch to work with CH3HNAS

2012-04-18 Thread aubuti
Welcome. Do you have Logitech Media Server (LMS) installed on the NAS, or on any other computer on your network? That's the first step. aubuti's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2074 View this

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Questions from new Touch adopter

2012-04-18 Thread TechHome
Thanks, didn't know about swipes or the press hold of the back arrow. Definitely helps, tho still not as fast as with a SB2/3 - it's loads better than hitting the back button repeatedly to power off or just to get home. Shame that I had to ask on the forums, though; ideally the product should

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread JohnSwenson
There seems to be some confusion about USB audio connections and what works with what etc. I'm going to try and clarify this and explain how these relate to the EDO applet. There are two speeds that USB DACs can run at: full speed and high speed. Full speed: 12 mega bits (Mb) per sec. Max

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread Triode
To add to John's post above - when you select a usb dac, the app will provide an additional menu level in the case when you probably need a hub. This menu offers you the option of enabling the workaround or saying you will add a hub. If you don't see this menu then you don't need a hub.. It is

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] connection problems - whats going on?????

2012-04-18 Thread garym
sadexpunk wrote: thanks mate. ok, just moved my switch library to home menu, so thats one job done :-) youre right, i sometimes have 2 servers running, is that a problem? and if so why? i have LMS running on my laptop, and my wife has it on hers too, this is the other option in the

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] New purchase, couple of problems: player not found unable to scrobble to last.fm

2012-04-18 Thread garym
SangSomBucket wrote: Evening folks, Just purchased a SBT and connected it up to my network to play audio media from my ReadyNAS Ultra 2. My ReadyNAS has the LMS add-on installed on it and is connected via an ethernet cable to my router, as is the SBT. I can play audio files from my

[SlimDevices: Touch] Touch prevents PC from sleeping / constantly wakes it up.

2012-04-18 Thread ReValveiT
Ok guys, this problem has been bugging me for months now. Ok here's my (simple) setup: Squeezebox Touch router via ethernet. PC router via ethernet. That's it. Problem is, the (idle) Touch simply refuses to let my PC sleep, and if I put the PC to sleep manually, the Touch wakes it up in less

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread lennyw
Thanks JohnS for the clarification, and again to Triode for doing what Logitech should probably already have done. The recent price drops for the SBT on amazon uk (£139!!!) led me to believe that there'd be a newer one with 192 just around the corner, hence the lack of desire to offer it to us

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] connection problems - whats going on?????

2012-04-18 Thread sadexpunk
thanks, just checked and her software was indeed 7.7.1 so ive updated it. hopefully thatll stop the upgrade issues :-) as you mention spotify, can i just ask if you know why it wont work on my sytem now? i started by paying the tenner a month option for a trial period, but just found that i

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] connection problems - whats going on?????

2012-04-18 Thread garym
Free spotify won't work on squeeze boxes. Free pandora will work. garym's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=17325 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=94828

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] How to roll back software to prior version

2012-04-18 Thread jarrod2750
Quick update. Reformatted my hard drive a recompiled everything. Not sure why I still get an my problem can't open file error. jarrod2750's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=43132 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread kmccourt
Triode wrote: To add to John's post above - when you select a usb dac, the app will provide an additional menu level in the case when you probably need a hub. This menu offers you the option of enabling the workaround or saying you will add a hub. If you don't see this menu then you don't

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread Triode
kmccourt wrote: Hi Triode I get the menu option regarding enabling the workaround/adding a hub even though I am using a high speed async USB DAC (Cambridge DacMagic 100). Whenever I make the selection the Touch reboots a second time and then connects at high speed. If I'm reading what

Re: [SlimDevices: Touch] Announce: Enhanced Digital Output app - USB Dac and 192k Digital Ouput

2012-04-18 Thread dsdreamer
Triode wrote: Hum - please report again and if possible let me know what dmesg says if it gets into this state. The issue we have is that the squeezeplay application and LMS expect the output device to be present when Touch is powered up - this is when things like the max sample rate